Chandigarh
Chandigarh
Faridabad
Faridabad
Train

Chandigarh to Faridabad

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Chandigarh to Faridabad covers 270 km, connecting the capital to the industrial city of Faridabad. You can reach Faridabad in about 5 hours via road or train. The road route is well-connected via NH 44. Trains are frequent, connecting Chandigarh Junction to Faridabad Railway Station. It is a major route for business and trade.

Total Distance: 270 km by road, 240 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train, taking approximately 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus costing around 500 INR.
Compare Chandigarh to Faridabad Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
500 - 1200 INR
Operator
Intercity Express
Route
Chandigarh Junction to Faridabad Railway Station.

Trains are very frequent and comfortable.

Travel Tips
  • Train Frequency
    Check the NTES app for real-time train status.
  • Bus Stand
    Buses depart frequently from ISBT Sector 43.
  • Traffic
    Road traffic can be heavy during peak hours near the city entry.
  • Connectivity
    Faridabad is a major railway junction for onward travel to Haryana.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are readily available at the station.
Safety Tips
  • Station Safety
    Keep your bags in sight at the busy Faridabad station.
  • Road Safety
    If driving, be cautious of heavy truck traffic on the highway.
  • Night Travel
    Stick to main roads if traveling late at night.
  • Emergency
    Local police stations are easily accessible in the city center.
People Also Ask
  • How far is Faridabad from Chandigarh?
    It is about 270 km away.
  • Is there a bus service?
    Yes, frequent state and private buses are available.
  • Which is better, bus or train?
    Train is generally faster and more comfortable.
  • Is Faridabad a big city?
    It is a significant commercial and industrial hub in Haryana.
  • Can I take a taxi?
    Yes, cabs are available for hire from Chandigarh.
Quick Info
  • From Chandigarh, Chandigarh, India
  • To Faridabad, Haryana, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Year-round, as it is a major commercial route.

Things to Do in Faridabad
1
Badkhal Lake
Visit this scenic lake, a popular spot for picnics and nature lovers.
2
Surajkund
Explore the historic reservoir and the famous annual crafts fair held here.
3
Shirdi Sai Baba Temple
Pay respects at this serene and spiritually significant site.
4
Town Park
Enjoy a peaceful walk in this well-maintained park, popular with locals.
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